The profound growth and development of industrial segments discharge enormous
quantities of phenolic pollutants into the aquatic environment. Phenolic compounds are …

Petroleum hydrocarbons (PHCs) are one of the most widespread and heterogeneous
organic contaminants affecting marine ecosystems. The contamination of marine sediments …

Pharmaceuticals represent an immense business with increased demand due to intensive
livestock raising and an aging human population, which guarantee the quality of human life …

The concurrence of structurally complex petroleum-associated contaminants at relatively
high concentrations, with diverse climatic conditions and textural soil characteristics, hinders …

Many saturated or unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbons in fuels and their derivate pose
considerable hazards to biological receptors due to the formation of toxic and carcinogenic …

The overuse of pesticides for augmenting agriculture productivity always comes at the cost
of environment, biodiversity, and human health and has put the land, water, and …

Three wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) located in Gauteng province in South Africa
were investigated to determine the diversity, co-occurrence and implications of their fungal …

Highlights•The real diversity of fungi in aquatic ecosystems is likely to be underestimated.•
Aquatic fungi play key ecological roles in food webs and show significant capabilities to …

Hybrid Pennisetum, a top biomass energy source, faces usage limitations because of its
scarce lactic acid bacteria and high fiber content. This study assessed the influence of …

Nowadays, soil contamination by total petroleum hydrocarbons is still one of the most
widespread forms of contamination. Intervention technologies are consolidated; however …